“Tell me what you listen to, and I'll tell you who you are.”
― Tiffanie DeBartolo, How to Kill a Rock Star

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Music... will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you.”
― Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“My ambition was to live like music.”
― Mary Gaitskill

“Music is an outburst of the soul.”
― Frederick Delius

“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.”
― Alphonse de Lamartine

“I just can't listen to any more Wagner, you know...I'm starting to get the urge to conquer Poland.”
― Woody Allen

“Some people have lives; some people have music.”
― John Green, Will Grayson

“A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them; then work which one hopes may be of some use; then rest, nature, books, music, love for one's neighbor — such is my idea of happiness.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Family Happiness

“Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.”
― Robert Fripp

“There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats.”
― Albert Schweitzer

“He not busy being born is busy dying.”
― Bob Dylan

“Well my music was different in high school; I was singing about love—you know, things I don't care about anymore.”
― Lady Gaga

“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”
― Bob Marley

“I had a boyfriend who told me I’d never succeed, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit song, and that he hoped I’d fail. I said to him, ‘Someday, when we’re not together, you won’t be able to order a cup of coffee at the fucking deli without hearing or seeing me.”
― Lady Gaga

“People haven't always been there for me but music always has.”
― Taylor Swift

“Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny.”
― Frank Zappa

“Would you destroy Something perfect in order to make it beautiful?”
― Gerard Way

“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent”
― Victor Hugo